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That is a fun one.

For me, watching guys like John Bartholomew and ChessNetwork and Eric Rosen play blitz (and even bullet) helped speed up my thought process and take in the board more comprehensively. When playing, th…

@Stephenson It isn't a chess.com video. It is a David Pruess video. This one uses chess.com's board; others use lichess. He notes in the text above his head that his lichess handle is dpruess.

David Pruess did a video on the differences between e4 and d4 openings. You might find it interesting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHlZiNk6p-k

11. Pawns may promote to a king. If a player has more than one king, all kings must be checkmated before victory can be claimed.

@dudeski_robinson Really interesting stuff. That scatterplot is stunning. I never would have guessed the correlation between online blitz and FIDE (self-reported even!) would be so strong. I would hav…

Add me to the list of people who used and liked the opening trainer.

You can get there from LEARN -> Chess basics. I don't understand why it isn't on the LEARN menu directly anymore. Doesn't really seem like it fits in with chess basics and it is something I use fairly…

Later on in that event they asked the arbiter to clarify. The arbiter said that Yasser was wrong: once the hand leaves the piece, the move is made. Nakamura could have called Kasparov on it and Kaspar…